Essays about: "Brain Drain"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 39 essays containing the words Brain Drain.
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21. Remittances, Gender and Skills : Evidence from Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Economics, Finance and StatisticsAbstract : This paper aims to investigate the relationship between remittance flows and the gender and skill characteristics of the migrants. By using annual data on bilateral migration and bilateral remittances between 20 OECD sending countries and 22 receiving countries from Europe and Central Asia over the period 2010-2012, a gravity model, incorporating the share of female- and the share of skilled migrants, is estimated. READ MORE
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22. Regional integration – changes & challenges. A case study of Bulgaria in the perspective of Swedish manufacturing TNCs
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims to explain how foreign TNCs have been affected by a country’s integration into the EU, with a focus on production networks. The research question that will be answered concerns how Bulgaria’s entry into the EU has changed the structure of Swedish manufacturing TNCs’ production networks. READ MORE
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23. Brain Drain - A Future Threat in Kosovo A Minor Field Study in Prishtina
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This thesis primarily examines the risk for brain drain in the future in Kosovo through survey data collected during March-April 2014 at the Public University of Prishtina. Differences in current emigration intentions between university students and a control group from a practical school are investigated. READ MORE
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24. Understanding brain drain in Nigerian universities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Global migration of both skilled and unskilled persons from developing countries to developed countries is on the increase and to understand the underlying factors behind the increase, this research examines how migration theories like pull-push factors of migration, world system theory and Maslow’s hierarchy of need explain those factors that cause migration among Nigerian university workers. I reviewed the data from the research conducted by Omonijo et al (2011) titled: ’’Understanding the Escalation of Brain Drain in Nigeria from Poor Leadership Point of View’’, ‘’An Examination of the causes of Brain drain in Nigerian universities’’ conducted by Aliyu 2005, ‘’Effect of brain drain of librarians on service delivery in some selected Nigerian Universities’’ examined by Okolo et al (2014) and a research titled ‘’An analysis of the cause and effect of the brain drain in Zimbabwe’’ conducted by Chetsange and Muchenja (2003). READ MORE
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25. Foreign Doctors and the Road to a Swedish Medical License : Experienced barriers of doctors from non-EU countries
University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaperAbstract : This thesis in Global Development has looked at the personal experiences of non-European medical doctors that have migrated to Sweden to find out what they have encountered during the process of trying to obtain a Swedish medical license and if there are signs of discrimination. Sweden has a shortage of doctors, but has not resorted to brain drain. READ MORE
